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Silver stains for protein in gels

CA 1182390 A · Owner: The United States Of America, Represented By The Secretary, U.S. Departm Ent Of Commerce · Inventors: Merril, Carl R.

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A silver stain method for polypeptides in gels comprising the sequential steps of photo-reversing the polypeptide-gel by treatment wlth an oxldlzlng agent, forming a latent stain image by treating the polypeptide-gel with a photosensitive salt and developing the stain image by treating the polypeptidegel with a reducing agent.

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  • Granted February 12, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 12, 2002.
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FiledMarch 3, 1982
GrantedFebruary 12, 1985
Term endedFebruary 12, 2002
Patent numberCA 1182390 A
Classification (IPC)G01N33/68 +1 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedMarch 3, 1982Patent grantedFeb 12, 1985Term endedFeb 12, 2002

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